Can you dig it?
If you missed last week’s “Denver Digs Tree” sale, you’re in luck. The Park People, an organization that works to preserve, enhance and advocate for Denver’s parks, has extended its annual sale until today. Trees are $25 for bare-root and $50 for balled and burlap-wrapped or container varieties. Available species include Honeycrisp Apple, Jona- gold Apple, Red Haven Peach, Stanley Plum, Yellow Egg Plum, American Hophornbeam, Eastern Redbud, Harvest Gold Linden and others. Arrive early for the best selection. 9-11 a.m., City Park Greenhouse (located west of the Denver Zoo near 23rd avenue and York street), 303-722-6262,
The three R’s
“Recycle, Repurpose, Relinquish” is the theme of a two-day Earth Day sale at Show of Hands Gallery in Cherry Creek North. Gently used art including ceramics and jewelry is being sold for as little as $5. Proceeds will fund the Creation Station for children at this year’s Cherry Creek Arts Festival. Shop 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday. 210 Clayton St., 303-399-0201,
Downsizing deals
Denver Furniture & Design has discounted its entire inventory of pictures, lamps, furniture and accessories 60 percent through the end of May. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday and by appointment. 209 Yuma St., 303-292-3330
Antiques and collectibles
The DU Antique Study Group is hosting its annual two-day Garage Sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and May 1. The group had to find a bigger location this year as it has collected such a variety of antiques and collectibles including linens, art, china, sports memorabilia, toys and more. Masonic Temple, 350 S. Broadway, 303-773-9970
Hooked on books
Peruse tens of thousands of new and used books from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. today. This warehouse sale promises “nothing over $5” and includes books for all ages on every topic, along with CDs, DVDs and audiobooks. Follow the “Big Book Sale” signs from I-70 and Havana Street to the warehouse located a few blocks east of Stapleton Northfield. 11111 E. 53rd Ave., Suite A
Rare opportunity
Is Art, a wholesale distributor of products by Israeli artisans, is hosting its “Spring 2010 Handcrafted Jewelry Warehouse Sale.” This rare public event begins Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. and continues 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and May 1. Prices on jewelry, belts and a variety of other accessories are 50 to 75 percent off. 7808 Cherry Creek South Drive, No. 209,
Each Saturday, “Sale Insider” gives shoppers the inside scoop on store discounts and bargain events. To list a sale, e-mail living@denverpost.com.
